United States · Bill · S
S. 243 (118th)
A bill to require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to establish procedures for conducting maintenance projects at ports of entry at which the Office of Field Operations conducts certain enforcement and facilitation activities.
Introduced
2 February 2023
Last action
11 May 2023 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 63.
Sponsors
James Lankford, Kyrsten Sinema, John Cornyn, Maggie Hassan, Gary Peters, Jacky Rosen
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
27 May 2025
Summary
This bill directs U.S. Customs Border and Protection (CBP) to establish procedures for performing repairs and maintenance projects below a certain cost at certain federally owned ports of entry. Specifically, these procedures shall cover repair and maintenance projects at federally owned ports of entry that engage in certain activities, such as entry inspections and activities to prevent the entry of illicit drugs, agricultural pests, and contraband. The procedures shall cover projects that cost no more than $300,000, with this cap to be adjusted annually for inflation. CBP may perform such repair and maintenance projects in accordance with the procedures established under this bill.
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Timeline
2 February 2023
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
29 March 2023
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
11 May 2023
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 63.
Source: Calendars
11 May 2023
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-23.
Source: Committee
11 May 2023
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-23.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Reported to Senate · 11 May 2023 · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · 2 February 2023 · Official file
Documents
6 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 11 May 2023
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 11 May 2023
Reported to Senate
summary · EN · 11 May 2023
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 February 2023
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 February 2023
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 February 2023
Sponsors
- James Lankford · R · Sponsor
- Kyrsten Sinema · I · Sponsor
- John Cornyn · R · Sponsor
- Maggie Hassan · D · Sponsor
- Gary Peters · D · Sponsor
- Jacky Rosen · D · Cosponsor
- · ssga00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/243
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/243
- us · 118-s-243 · source updated 27 May 2025